Download Lockdown Browser For Canvas

Download Lockdown Browser For Canvas

The version of Lockdown Browser available in Rutgers Canvas is different than the version from other institutions; each download file is tied to an institution. If you need to use Lockdown Browser to take an exam or quiz in both Rutgers Canvas and another institution as part of a partnership program, then you will need to install two versions of the application on your computer. The directions below assume you have the Blackboard version already installed on your computer

Canvas for Students: Download and Install Respondus LockDown Browser. Click Download Respondus LockDown Browser. This takes you to the Respondus web site.

Lockdown browser install. To install Lockdown Browser: 1) Log into Canvas.fau.edu. 2) Select 'Resources' on the left hand side. 3) Select the first option 'Lockdown Browser'. 4) Select the correct operating system for your device. 5) Select 'Install Now' - the install will appear on the bottom of the page, allow the download to complete. To use the Respondus LockDown Browser on a quiz/exam: Navigate to the quiz in Canvas. Click Take the Quiz. When prompted, click the link to Download Respondus LockDown Browser. Click the yellow button to Install Now, which will download the installer. Open the file and follow the prompts. Open the Respondus LockDown Browser app on your computer. In order to take exams in your Canvas course, you will need to download and use Respondus Lockdown Browser, which is a secure browser that will prohibit you from using other programs on your computer while you are taking some tests. We strongly recommend you download this browser off campus, as you may have difficulties downloading it on campus.

How To Download Lockdown Browser For Canvas

PC

  1. Follow the directions to download and install Lockdown Browser.
  2. Select the option for a second institution.
  3. Click Next.
  4. In your Windows menu, you will now see two versions of Lockdown Browser.
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Macintosh

  1. Navigate to your Applications folder.
  2. Locate your existing copy of Lockdown Browser.
  3. Right-click to show the mouse menu.
  4. Click Rename.
  5. Rename the application to include version (School 1 Name).
  6. Follow the directions to download and install Lockdown Browser. You may opt to rename the second version for Canvas.